Hematocrit, Fluid

Test Name

Hematocrit, Fluid

Availability

24 hours a day, seven days a week

Lab Section

Hematology

Fluid Type

Fluid

Specimen Tube Type Transport

3 ml fluid in Lavender Top

Summary Test Name

Hematocrit, Fluid

Specimen Preparation Outreach

Refrigerate until courier pickup

Specimen Stability

48 hours if refrigerated or 12 hours at room temperature.

Minimum Volume

0.5 ml fluid in a Lavender Top Microtainer

Specimen Transport

Refrigerate

Specimen Preparation In House

Refrigerate until analysis

Stat Availability

24 hours a day, seven days a week

Test Turnaround Time Routines And Stats

R 4 hours S 2 hours

Reference Value

No normal range defined